North Korea's economic plight in the wake of the new coronavirus pandemic and natural disasters may give Japan's next prime minister a chance to meet with the nuclear-armed country's leader, Kim Jong Un, foreign affairs experts say.As the global virus outbreak has stifled North Korea's trade with its major economic ally of China and massive flooding triggered by powerful typhoons has devastated the agricultural sector, Kim could extend an olive branch to Japan to receive aid to rebuild the stagnant economy.Outgoing Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has failed to resolve the issue of North Korea's a…READ FULL ARTICLE
